The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin

The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin  - Movie (1997)

Original title

The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin

Released

1/1/1997

Origin country

CA, US

Genre

Documentary

Production companies

Rhombus Media

Budget

Revenue

Runtime

1hr 17min

Description

1997 documentary film about Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich. It focuses on the period between 1936 and 1945, during which Shostakovich composed his Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, and Ninth Symphonies, but also briefly discusses other works in the composer's oeuvre, such as his Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District.

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